Shropshire Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Housing Advice and Homelessness Prevention Service in Shropshire

Awarded 31 Mar 2020

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Awarded31 Mar 2020
Value£308,550.00
RegionWest Midlands
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 3y 7mo ago2y 12mo term
Awarded 31 Mar 2020Expired 30 Mar 2023

Shropshire Council awarded a contract to The Wrekin Housing Group for a housing advice and homelessness prevention assistance service in conjunction with Shropshire Council Housing Services.

The service operates throughout Shropshire, free of charge to applicants at the point of need and/or through referral from Housing Services.

The provider delivers comprehensive housing information and advice, complements Housing Services' provision, works with Service Users to keep Personalised Housing Plans under regular review, assists with completion of relevant paperwork or forms, and takes reasonable steps to help prevent homelessness.

The contract value is AUD 308,550, with an initial term of 1 year from 1st April 2020 and an option to extend by 1 year at a time up to a further 2 years, subject to contract performance and budget availability.

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